On the critical dimension of a semilinear degenerate elliptic equation involving critical Sobolev-Hardy exponent

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1965-1984

  Chou, Kai Seng ^a   Geng, Di ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Critical dimension; Critical exponent; Sobolev Hardy inequality; The method of moving planes

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SET THEORY; THEOREM PROVING;

BIHARMONIC OPERATOR; CRITICAL DIMENSION; CRITICAL EXPONENT; HOPFS LEMMA; LAPLACE OPERATOR; METHOD OF MOVING PLANES; SEMILINEAR DEGENERATE ELLIPTIC EQUATION; SOBOLEV-HARDY INEQUALITY;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 0030174712     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0362-546X(95)00048-Z     Document Type: Article

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